HTB homepage • Conference reports • Articles by subject • Subscribe May 2018 Contents Editorial 21 May 2018: vol 19 no 9: DTG Alert and BHIVA/BASHH reports 01 May 2018: vol 19 no 8: BHIVA/BASHH reports Treatment alerts Potential safety signal for dolutegravir from the time of conception Conference reports Fourth Joint Conference of BHIVA/BASHH (4th BHIVA/BASHH) Low PEP and PrEP awareness among trans people in London and their partners Low awareness of PrEP in BME communities in Leeds but high interest in use Younger people living with HIV more likely to have a positive self image Zero or negligible risks of HIV, HBV or HCV transmission by biting or spitting UK-CAB community representation on guideline panels and research studies Fourth Joint Conference of BHIVA/BASHH (4th BHIVA/BASHH) Almost 1 in 8 people with symptoms turned away from sexual health clinics in SE London: 40% are under 25 and 6% under 18 years old A new framework for best HIV care: BHIVA Standards of Care revised and updated (2018) Key changes to upcoming UK HIV pregnancy guidelines (2018) Pregnancy studies at 4th Joint BHIVA/BASHH Conference Meta-analysis of TAF vs TDF in boosted vs unboosted regimens Meta-analysis of dolutegravir in naive, experienced and switch studies Not claptrap: kissing as the strongest route for oral gonorrhoea Rapid PrEP uptake in Scotland exceeds expectations Drug cost savings from routine use of generic ARVs: safety and efficacy in practice Treatment access Phase 3 registrational data is not sufficient for roll-out of new ARVs in low- and middle-income countries Generic manufacturers from South Africa and South Korea join Medicine Patent Pool (MPP) WHO releases first list for essential diagnostics Campaign forces Government U-turn on linking NHS data to immigration service Continued demands to stop NHS Digital linking medical records to deportation services Pregnancy Dolutegravir in pregnancy: early data reassuring but ongoing surveillance is still essential Paediatric care FDA guidance for developing paediatric ARVs: online for comment (2018) Coinfections and complications US study tracks kidney transplant results from HIV positive donors Basic science and immunology New online animation of HIV lifecycle Other news St Stephen’s AIDS Trust to close after 30 years of HIV research PDFs 21 May 2018: vol 19 no 9 01 May 2018: vol 19 no 8 HTB homepage • Conference reports • Articles by subject • Subscribe